Terrorism and homeland security / Jonathan R. White.
By: White, Jonathan Randall
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BookPublisher: Australia ; Belmont, CA : Thomson Wadsworth, c2006Edition: 5th ed.Description: xviii, 398 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0534643817.Subject(s): Terrorism -- United States -- Prevention | National security -- United States | Civil defense -- United States | Law enforcement -- United StatesOnline resources: Table of contents only | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Item holds |
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Non-fiction | HV6431.W45 2006 (Browse shelf) | Available | MA |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 364-383) and index.
pt. 1. The criminology and controversy of terrorism: Definitions, tactics, and behavior -- The origins of modern terrorism -- Changing group structures and the metamorphosis of terrorism -- The advent of religious terrorism -- Financing terrorism -- Types of modern terrorism -- pt. 2. International terrorism: The evolution of jihadist networks -- The umbrella effect -- The question of Israel and Palestine -- Middle Eastern terrorism in metamorphosis -- Nationalistic and ethnic terrorism -- Ideological terrorism -- pt. 3. Domestic terrorism: Conceptualizing terrorism in America -- Terrorism in the United States -- pt. 4. Issues in homeland security: In search of homeland security -- Protecting the homeland and protecting civil liberties -- The bureaucracy of homeland security -- The media : affecting terrorism and homeland security.
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